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This publication includes the six case studies commissioned for the seminar as well as an introductory essay which explores the common themes emerging from the studies on protracted displacement...
In an emergency,the focus is on primary needs and on meeting them through the delivery of aid as quickly as possible. However,distributing food directly, or through food for work or food for...
The handbook is primarily aimed at managers and staff of humanitarian agencies, both at headquarters (HQ) and in the field. It speaks directly to those on front line of aid delivery as well as to...
Humanitarian stakeholders are increasingly concerned about the impacts of current or emerging global challenges, such as climate change, the food crisis and financial crises, extreme poverty,...
The
Logistics Operations Guide (LOG) is the reference tool for UNJLC Core
Unit as well as those individuals sent to the site of an emergency
(these may be Core Unit staff,...
This review of the Phillippine Floods Shelter Working Group (MSWG) is the second review commissioned by the Shelter Department of the International Federation of Red Cross and Crescent Societies...
Guidelines regarding housing typologies in Guatemala, with a special focus on adobe construction with sawn timber roof framing and corrugated iron sheeting. This very small building doubles as a...
The monsoon of 2010 led to one of the largest human displacement and loss of housing in the history of modern humanitarian affairs. Over 1.5 million houses were damaged or destroyed and...
Special Issue 30, May 2007. Main sections: Society's Responsibility;Safer Schools, Making Schools Safer Reqiures Contributions from All, A Safer Tomorrow¦A Better Tomorrow, Urban School...
This paper from the Argentine Republic calls for a regional articulation to face emergency and disaster, responding to the needs of many countries in the region, subregional bodies and...